The Poplars, Worcester Road, Wychbold, Droitwich, WR9 7PE - RETIREMENT LIVING - for people aged 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP/DLA - RM

• COMING SOON First Floor Apartment at The Poplars, a Retirement Living Scheme • To apply you must be aged 60+ or 55+ if in receipt of PIP / DLA • Register your interest today •

Discover apartments at The Poplars in picturesque Wychbold! Located near Droitwich Spa and Bromsgrove, with easy access to the M5, it offers convenience and charm. Enjoy communal spaces, social activities, and nearby amenities. Your perfect retirement oasis awaits!

Wychbold benefits from a local post office, a range of eateries, doctors surgeries and convenience stores. A short journey away also is a local renowned garden centre and a sailing club.

• 18 self contained one bedroom apartments suitable for couples or single applicants
• Communal facilities include residents lounge, laundry room, guest facilities and gardens
• Social activities for the residents to participate in at their leisure
• Non-resident management staff
• Careline alarm service
• Lift to the first floor

Please note, applicants for upper-floor apartments must be able to safely use stairs in the event of an emergency.

This self-contained home briefly consists of:

• Hallway
• Kitchen
• Lounge  
• Bedroom
• Bathrooms with level access shower, no bath
• Council tax band A and EPC rating C

*Please note that images and video are for illustration purposes only  - actual apartment will vary*

You will be required to pay one month’s rent in advance of the tenancy start day £909.53pcm. Please note that there are service charges of £102.15pcm which are not eligible for housing cost element of UC/HB benefits. This includes £13.32pcm towards administration, £74.52pcm cost for personal heating, £2.86pcm for the cost of water supply and a £7.85pcm charge for the cost of support. There is an optional personal alarm pendent of £3.60pcm included in the above figure of £102.15pcm.

Please note our preferred method of payment is via Direct Debit and we accept Housing Benefit and Universal Credit.

If you are successful in being offered this property you will be contacted by the lettings officer If you are successful in being offered this property you will be contacted by the lettings officer and you will need to complete an application form. At this stage the lettings officer will confirm the rent and service charges.

Following a satisfactory 12-month probationary period there is opportunity for a lifetime assured tenancy.

We do not yet have a confirmed ready to let date. 

Please be aware Housing Benefit / Universal Credit will only pay for the property you are living in, and you will need to give notice on your current tenancy. If you are a current private tenant, council tenant or a housing association tenant you will be required to give notice on your current home. This is usually 4 weeks or 1 months’ notice. If you are a current tenant of Platform Housing Group, you will be required to give 4 weeks or 1 months’ notice.  You will only need to give notice if you have been informed that you are being considered/offered a property. If you have any further questions, please contact your landlord.

Please note all properties are unfurnished and Platform Housing Group does not cover your contents as part of the tenancy agreement. Contents insurance is the tenant’s responsibility.

There may be occasions where the property will need to be withdrawn, and you will be notified through the system.

We wish to advise you that we cannot contact applicants that are not successful for the properties.

Please note all properties are unfurnished and Platform Housing Group does not cover your contents as part of the tenancy agreement. Contents insurance is the tenant’s responsibility.

Pets are considered in accordance with the Tenancy Management Policy.

Please visit our website for FAQ’s  https://www.platformhg.com

The Poplars Walkthrough